Three Hills, deal #10
MediumChecked as winnableAbout this deal
This deal sits in the middle of the range for Three Hills: 16% of the quick simulated games won it, so a sensible plan usually carries it through.
The pile starts with the 9 of Clubs. At the start you can reach 4 of Diamonds, Ace of Diamonds, 3 of Hearts, Ace of Spades, 2 of Spades, 9 of Hearts, 5 of Diamonds, Ace of Clubs, 10 of Clubs and 2 of Clubs.
One of them fits on the 9 of Clubs straight away.
Played perfectly, the opening run reaches 2 cards before the first stock card is needed.
The most common value in the layout is Ace (3 cards), so its neighbours King and 2 are the values to keep in sight.
23 cards wait in the stock; the solver's line turns 23 of them.
The solver's winning line has 51 moves.
Deal facts
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Solver's winning line
- 51 moves, 23 of them stock turns
- Quick simulated games won
- 32 of 200 (16%)
- Starting card on the pile
- 9 of Clubs
- Cards in the layout
- 28
- Cards in the stock
- 23
- Cards playable at once
- 1
- Longest opening run
- 2
How to approach it
- Spread your moves across the columns so that no column is left deep and alone at the end.
A winning start
These are the first moves of the solver's winning line. Open them only if you want a nudge.
Show the first three moves
- Play the 10 of Clubs onto the 9 of Clubs.
- Play the 9 of Hearts onto the 10 of Clubs.
- Turn a card from the stock.